There are 3 ways to get from Colorado Springs to Fairbanks by bus, plane, or car
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Bus to Denver, fly
best- Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airportbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane DEN - FAI
10h 58m$254–909Fly from Colorado Springs Airport
cheapest- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane COS - FAI
11h 54m$228–908Drive 3,129.5 mi
- Drive from Colorado Springs to Fairbankscar 3,129.5 mi
2d 8h$572–825
Denver (DEN) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colorado Springs to Fairbanks is to bus and fly which costs $250 - $950 and takes 10h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Colorado Springs to Fairbanks is to bus and fly which takes 10h 58m and costs $250 - $950.
The distance between Colorado Springs and Fairbanks is 2539 miles. The road distance is 3147.8 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 58m to get from Colorado Springs to Fairbanks, including transfers.
Fairbanks is 2h behind Colorado Springs. It is currently 11:50 PM in Colorado Springs and 9:50 PM in Fairbanks.
Yes, the driving distance between Colorado Springs to Fairbanks is 3148 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 8h to drive from Colorado Springs to Fairbanks.
There are 169+ hotels available in Fairbanks.
What companies run services between Colorado Springs, CO, USA and Fairbanks, AK, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Fairbanks (FAI) twice daily.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Denver to Fairbanks via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Denver to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Denver to Fairbanks via Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Denver to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation Colorado Springs
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